2009 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 396

394 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank filled. • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and will cause the "Malfunction Indicator Light" to turn on. WARNING! A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle. You could be burned. Always place gas containers on the ground while filling. Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the gASCAP message is displayed in the instrument cluster, this signifies a leak or change in the evaporative system is detected. Sometimes this is the result of a NOTE: • Tighten the fuel filler cap until you hear a "clicking" loosely fitting (or possibly damaged) filler cap. Tighten sound. This is an indication that the fuel filler cap is the fuel filler cap properly and press the odometer reset button to turn the gASCAP message off. properly tightened. • If the gas cap is not tightened properly, the "Malfunc- Make sure that the fuel filler cap is tightened each time tion Indicator Light" may come on. Be sure the gas cap the vehicle is refueled. is tightened every time the vehicle is refueled.